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| 1 | NBA in Seattle: Our day will come... at Seattle Center | Opinion and Editorial |
| The morning after hearing that the NBA has rejected Chris Hansen's offer to buy the Sacramento Kings, I'm listening to the song "Our Day Will Come." You can listen along on SoundCloud below. | ||
| 5/16/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 2 | Windows 8.1 Blue: Top 5 things Microsoft needs to fix for Surface RT | Opinion and Editorial |
| I've had my Surface RT, Microsoft's tablet that runs Windows 8, since Christmas. It's mostly there. Like 90 percent. The kickstand is genius. The swiping gestures to switch between apps is superior to iOS. The Metro design feels fresh and modern. | ||
| 5/15/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 3 | Good on Microsoft for elevating Amy Hood to CFO | Opinion and Editorial |
| Good on Microsoft for promoting Amy Hood to the position of chief financial officer. Hood is the second woman to enter the leadership team that reports to Chief Executive Steve Ballmer. Here is Microsoft's press release and The Seattle Times' news story on her promotion. | ||
| 5/9/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 4 | Chris Hansen on Sonics arena: 'Our vision would not look or feel anything like L.A. Live' | Opinion and Editorial |
| Chris Hansen, the man leading the investment group to bring the Sonics back to Seattle at a new arena, said he has no intention of replicating L.A. Live in Seattle's Sodo neighborhood. | ||
| 5/9/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 5 | Sonics fans, it’s time to give your heart a break | Opinion and Editorial |
| The NBA Board of Governors appears likely to turn down Chris Hansen’s proposal to move the Sacramento Kings to Seattle after a relocation committee rejected the idea. I want The Squatch back, and I have faith that Seattle will eventually get a basketball team here. | ||
| 5/8/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 6 | How to make a gun with a 3-D printer | Opinion and Editorial |
| A nonprofit group called Defense Distributed is providing instructions on how to make a gun with a 3-D printer. The plastic gun can evade metal detectors by leaving out a metal weight. According to this report by MSNBC and NBC anchor/correspondent Richard Lui, the gun can be made in four hours. | ||
| 5/7/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 7 | May Day protests: What was the message again? | Opinion and Editorial |
| Protesters took to the street on May Day. Again, they tussled with police. According to The Seattle Times news side story, 17 were arrested and 8 officers were hurt. The city was better prepared, and avoided the property damage anarchists did to downtown Seattle in 2012. | ||
| 5/2/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 8 | Audio: Guest columnist Juanita Maestas on the lack of affordable housing in King County | Opinion and Editorial |
| In our first post, guest columnist Juanita Maestas talks about how hard it is to find affordable housing in King County. Maestas, who is working for close to minimum wage, had to move to Pierce County to find housing that was affordable enough so she could also buy groceries and pay for utilities. | ||
| 4/27/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 9 | Sonics arena aerial maps: Comparing Sodo to the L.A. Live neighborhood | Opinion and Editorial |
| In Friday's guest column, Dave Gering took on the desire of some city leaders to build an entertainment area like L.A. Live in Sodo around the proposed Sonics arena. Here is Monday's Seattle Times news story about L.A. | ||
| 4/26/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 10 | What happens when you put Microsoft managers in charge of the state budget | Opinion and Editorial |
| For the first time in state history, the Washington state budget is being written by Microsofties. The chairmen of budget committees for the state Senate and the House are alums from the Redmond software company: Rep. Ross Hunter, D-Bellevue, and Sen. Andy Hill, R-Redmond. | ||
| 4/24/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 11 | Happy Earth Day. Bullitt Center opens Monday | Opinion and Editorial |
| The Bullitt Center officially opens in Seattle's Capitol Hill on Monday. The building, which sets a high standard for sustainable design, will house the nonprofit Bullitt Foundation. The organization's executive director, Denis Hayes, is the founder of Earth Day. | ||
| 4/22/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 12 | What movie represents your generation? 'Big Chill?' 'Singles?' 'Casablanca?' | Opinion and Editorial |
| Is it the millennials because they graduated from college into the Great Recession with no jobs and loads of student debt, which I wrote about in my column? Is it Generation X, who may be left holding the bag on Social Security, as Jonathan Martin suggested in his column? | ||
| 4/18/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 13 | Boston Marathon: Powerful opinion writing from around the country | Opinion and Editorial |
| I woke up at 5:21 a.m. Tuesday to read what opinion journalists wrote about terror at the Boston Marathon explosions. Here's a roundup of some powerful stuff: The Wall Street Journal editorial board wrote in an editorial that "the price of even a peaceful marathon is constant vigilance." | ||
| 4/16/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 14 | Ron Johnson ousted after failing to turn J.C. Penney into Apple stores | Opinion and Editorial |
| Ron Johnson, the wonder boy who led Apple's retail business and became chief executive of J.C. Penney, has been ousted by the retailer's board after he failed to turn a pasty Red Delicious into a shiny Honeycrisp. Here is the an Associated Press story. | ||
| 4/9/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 15 | What American dream? Younger generations no longer wealthier than previous ones | Opinion and Editorial |
| My Thursday column is a millennial voter's manifesto for 2013, and how engaging in politics regularly is the only way younger people can change their dismal job prospects. It's rarely mentioned in the unemployment reports that even as general unemployment has dipped slowly to 7. | ||
| 4/4/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 16 | A millennial voter’s manifesto for 2013 | Opinion and Editorial |
| Young voters still riding high on the 2012 election victories need a reality check. The wins for Obama, same-sex marriage and marijuana mask a downturn in young voter turnout in this state. Millennials could set the world on fire. But not until politics gets added to the regular playlist. | ||
| 4/3/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 17 | Seattle will break 65 this weekend. What are your plans? | Opinion and Editorial |
| Here is the weekend's forecast. What will you be doing this weekend? Let us know, in a single word, in the word cloud below. Enter a one-word response. | ||
| 3/29/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 18 | Supreme Court justices' disappointing comments may mean a wait for federal same-sex marriage | Opinion and Editorial |
| Check out this interactive from the Associated Press that measures public sentiment. The most interesting part of this interactive graph is on page 2, which highlights comments from each justice during the two-day hearing. | ||
| 3/28/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 19 | Supreme Court should legalize same-sex marriage | Opinion and Editorial |
| Judging from the justices' comments in Tuesday's Supreme Court hearing on same-sex marriage, the court may end up deciding that the decisions lies with the states. My colleague Bruce Ramsey made the same argument in his Wednesday column: Legalizing same-sex marriage should remain a state's right. | ||
| 3/27/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||
| 20 | Sheryl Sandberg, "Lean In": Virtual book club live chat at noon Tuesday | Opinion and Editorial |
| Join us Tuesday at noon for a virtual book club. We'll be talking about Sheryl Sandberg's book "Lean In." We'll discuss the gender gap in Seattle leadership and how to get to an equal world based on the ideas Sandberg raises in her book. Sandberg is the chief operating office of Facebook. | ||
| 3/26/2013 | seattletimes.com | find similar results | ||